The Mechanics of Job Creation : Seizing the New Dividends of Globalization / Monga, Célestin

By: Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Publisher: Washington, D.C : The World Bank, 2013Description: Online-Ressource (47 p)Additional physical formats: Monga, Célestin: The Mechanics of Job Creation DOI: DOI: 10.1596/1813-9450-6661Online resources: Summary: This paper assesses some of the main strands of the theoretical literature on unemployment and employment and shows that their interesting conclusions may not be transferable to low-income countries whose endowment and production structures are profoundly different from that of high-income economies. It then tackles the knowledge deficit on employment creation by shedding light on the new economic opportunities that latecomers may derive from the dynamics of globalization-especially the economic success of large emerging economies such as China and Brazil. It offers a simple analytical framework for identifying opportunities for labor arbitrage in the global economy and suggests a practical policy framework for exploiting themPPN: PPN: 834980363Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-1-WBA | ZDB-110-WBL
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